4/18/2014

Three armed suspects break into home, stopped by armed homeowner, Seventh home invader killed in Detroit this year

Detroit police say a break-in suspect who was shot by homeowner has died after crashing a getaway vehicle into a nearby home.Sgt. Michael Woody says two people tried to break into the home . . . early Thursday through a window and a third was sitting in the vehicle.Woody says the homeowner shot at the suspects, who returned fire. He says the person in the vehicle was hit and the two other suspects fled on foot.FOX 2's Roop Raj reports a woman in the home that was crashed into was injured. Police didn't immediately say whether the gunfire or crash killed the suspect. . . .Raj confirms this is the seventh home invader shot in 2014 and the fourth in the last six weeks. . . .